Shutdown vs Restart Windows 10

Shutdown vs Restart in Windows 10 – They Do Different Things

There is an old cliché within IT support…. “Have you tried switching it off and back on again”? However when it comes to modern day Windows computers, there is a huge difference between simply “switching it off and back on” and “rebooting. I provide IT support to business and home …

Fix Twitter – Something Went Wrong – Try Again

If you are signing in to your Twitter account and are met with the message: Something Went Wrong, Try Again This fix applies to both smartphone & PC (or Mac) users. If This Does Not Fix The Problem… Twitter is down. (Their servers are experiencing issues in your region). The …

How To Fix Windows 10 version 20H2 Updates

This is how to fix problems when installing Windows 10 Updates as the October 2020 update rolls out. The October 2020 update is known as version 20H2. If your system fails to install this update, please follow the following steps: Big Difference Between Shut Down & Restart This post explains …

Excel – Learn Spreadsheets (Or Refresh Your Knowledge)

Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool that can be used in business or used to organise your everyday life. From finance to schedules and far more advanced uses. On our YouTube channel I have been compiling a list of “how to” tutorials. We start at the very beginning and work …

Adobe Audition Audio Slow After Windows 10 Update

Windows 10 major updates can knock some settings out if your system has pro-components that aren’t considered “default”. Fix Input / Output Audio In this fix, we have the problem of Adobe Audition audio preferences being knocked out by the update. To correct the audio playback and recording follow these …

How to get the Minecraft Update Nether 1.16 2020

The update for Minecraft was released on 23/6/20. If your iPad doesn’t take the update automatically, follow these steps. Close all apps and power-off the iPad for 1 minute. Power on and launch the App Store Find Minecraft of the search. If it asks for £6.99 even although you have …

Display Memory Type Using Windows Powershell

Use Windows Powershell To Display RAM Inside Computer

How to show the type & speed of the RAM in your computer using Windows Powershell. Open Windows Powershell as Administraor. To do this right-click the Start Menu and click Windows Powershell (Admin)  Copy the text code above. Paste into Powershell then hit enter on the keyboard. So within the …

Lenovo Brightness Reversed – Fix Slider Back to Front

Here is how to fix a bug in which the brightness slider controller operates in the opposite direction. Change screen brightness to 50% Uninstall graphics drivers from Device Manager Install all Chipset drivers for your model Install Power Management (applies to Lenovo only) Update graphics drivers from Device Manager Set …

How to Clear Space On HP Stream or any 32GB Laptop

These are the methods to free up space on HP Stream 32GB Notebook. (or any similar laptop with 32GB storage drive). Run Disk Cleanup Advanced (instructions included here). Clear Your Downloads Folder Run Treesize Delete Hiberfil.sys If All Of These Fail – Format Failing that – bin   1. Run …

How to remove printer stuck on “Removing Device”

How to force delete a printer (to reinstall) Clear Print Queue Stop Spooler Delete from Device Manager Remove (and reinstall) Solved: You want to remove your printer either via the Windows 10 Settings or the old fashioned way, through Control Panel. But you cannot remove printer. The printer won’t delete. …